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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-18408) (Multiple Advisories): libarchive security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-18408) (Multiple Advisories): libarchive security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/24/2019
Created
01/23/2020
Added
01/23/2020
Modified
10/05/2022

Description

archive_read_format_rar_read_data in archive_read_support_format_rar.c in libarchive before 3.4.0 has a use-after-free in a certain ARCHIVE_FAILED situation, related to Ppmd7_DecodeSymbol.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bsdcpio
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bsdtar
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libarchive
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libarchive-devel

References

  • ELSA-2020-0271
  • USN-4169-1
  • CVE-2019-18408

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